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Characters
Plots and
Themes
Motivation
Author’s
Purpose
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Literary
Terms
Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Literary Terms
This is the use of objects or events
to suggest meaning beyond their
immediate, physical presence.
$100 Answer from Literary Terms
What is Symbolism?
$200 Question from Literary Terms
This is the lead character of a literary work
$200 Answer from Literary Terms
What is a Protagonist?
$300 Question from Literary Terms
This is one of the principal divisions of a play;
Shakespeare’s plays have 5 of them.
$300 Answer from Literary Terms
What is an Act?
$400 Question from Literary Terms
This is a character who is created just
to offset the chief character
$400 Answer from Literary Terms
What is a foil?
$500 Question from Literary Terms
This is a situation where the reader or
audience knows more than characters.
$500 Answer from Literary Terms
What is Dramatic Irony?
$100 Question from Characters
This character believes his customers
sheep, pigs, and witches.
$100 Answer from Characters
Who is Sammy?
$200 Question from Characters
This character thinks that shrimp
is an offering of love.
$200 Answer from Characters
Who is Bobinot?
$300 Question from Characters
This character hands out fennel and
Rue and other flower like herbs to
those around her.
$300 Answer from Characters
Who is Ophelia?
$400 Question from Characters
This character is the ultimate lady
But is also a pinnacle of selfishness.
$500 Question from Characters
The limiting of creativity and
the chance to write hurts this
character’s grasp of reality.
$500 Answer from Characters
Who is the speaker of “The Yellow
Wallpaper?”
$100 Question from Plots
The plot of this poem is manipulation
And ultimate death for a man in the
Throes of love and passion.
$100 Answer from Plots
What is “La Belle Dame
sans Merci”?
$200 Question from Plots
The plot of this story
shows a young
Man’s false dreams and
his inability
To achieve them because
of the
invalidity of them.
$200 Answer from Plots
What is “Winter Dreams”?
$300 Question from Plots
This poem’s plot shows us how
love can transcend
death and even those who should
be the happiest can
Sometimes be jealous of true love.
$300 Answer from Plots
What is “Annabel Lee”
$400 Question from Plots
The two main themes of this
work are revenge and
corruptness.
$400 Answer from Plots
Hamlet
$500 Question from Plots
The theme of this short story is lost
love and how one experience or action
can change a whole life.
$500 Answer from Plots
“The Jilting of Granny Weatherall”
$100 Question from Motivation
This is the motivation for conducting
A lottery each year in “The Lottery”.
$100 Answer from Motivation
What is Blind Tradition?
$200 Question from Motivation
These characters (from short stories,
poems, and Hamlet are all motivated to
action by
either revenge or madness.
Name 5.
$200 Answer from Motivation
Narrator of Tell-Tale Heart, Hamlet
Fortinbras, Emily, Laertes, etc.
$300 Question from Motivation
This is the Duke’s main motivation
for all that he does.
$300 Answer from Motivation
What is pride?
$400 Question from Motivation
This is Polonius’ main motivation
in all that he does.
$400 Answer from Motivation
Political ascension for himself
$500 Question from Motivation
This is the motive of the Speaker’s
Words in “Valediction: Forbidden
Mourning”.
$500 Answer from Motivation
What is ease his wife’s pain over
Their separation?
$100 Question from Author’s
Purpose
The authors of these
stories and poems
are trying to illustrate
sexual or
Emotional frustration and
repression
of women. Name 4
works.
$100 Answer from Author’s Purpose
“The Storm”, “The Story of an Hour,”
“Chrysanthemums”,
“The Yellow Wallpaper,” “When Barbie…”
$200 Question from Author’s
Purpose
Playwrights use this technical
device/form of speaking
to give insight to a character’s
true motivations.
$200 Answer from Author’s Purpose
What is a soliloquy?
$300 Question from Author’s
Purpose
These two authors write confessional
Poetry straight from their hearts and
Emotions to help ease pain and fear
and anger.
$300 Answer from Author’s Purpose
Who are Sylvia Plath and
Anne Sexton?
$400 Question from Author’s
Purpose
These two poets are satirical
and sometimes harsh in their
writings in order to shed light on
the falsities of other poets in their
representations of unrealistic dreams
and wishes.
$400 Answer from Author’s Purpose
Who are William Shakespeare
And Anne Sexton?
$500 Question from Author’s
Purpose
This poem was written to show
that Gender Roles and sexism are
hard to overcome after years of
ingratiation.
$500 Answer from Author’s Purpose
What is “One Afternoon When
Barbie….”
Final Jeopardy
Name three works that
illustrate the loss of
dreams and desires and
also tell HOW those
works represent the loss
of those things.
Final Jeopardy Answer
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